Earthquake M 1.2 in the area of Tuşba (Van), 31 October 2026, 00:40 UTC
Recorded 1 h ago. Updated 03:24.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.2
- Time (UTC)
- 00:40:20
- Depth
- 7 km
- Coordinates
- 38.744 N 43.297 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 03:24
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.2 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Tuşba (Van), on 31/10 at 00:40 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 13 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.6). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.6). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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